The article considers the legal system analysis in the sphere of the Russian intellectual property legislation for the purposes of protection of peoples’ intangible heritage. Gaps in legislation are revealed. The concept of changes to legislation is proposed. It bases on practice of WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) and UNESCO.

The article presents the study results of role of bribe size in differentiation of criminal responsibility for bribery. The position against excluding the bribe size from the number of characterizing elements of crimes is supported. The classification of bribe sizes is specified. Proposals to improve the legislative model of responsibility differentiation for bribery, depending on the size of the bribe are made. The proposals are based on rules for the logical modeling of articles of the Special Part of the Criminal Law.

The article analyzes the legal problems associated with the minors’ employment in video materials production for posting on the Internet. Gaps in the legislation that require appropriate legal regulation are identified.

The article describes the system establishment of law enforcement in the mining industry in Russia. The research is based on the most significant regional division - the Ural Mining authority. The regulatory system and the role of the Chief Executives of the Ural Mining W. de Gennin and V. N. Tatishchev are analyzed.

The article considers issues of countermeasures legal regulation against the spread of extremism and terrorism in Russia. The analysis of the current regulatory framework at both the Federal and regional levels is performed. The main problems of information countermeasures organization are specified and ways of their solution are proposed.

The article describes the number of crimes committed by minors motivated by national hatred, for the last decade. The analysis of the submitted data is carried out. The comparison of indicators between crimes committed by minors for hatred and general hatred motivated crimes is drawn. The dynamics middle-term prediction of violent crimes committed by minors for national hatred motive is made.

The article describes the problem of organizational and legal basics of forensic activities in the internal affairs bodies of the Russian Federation. The regulatory legal acts governing this activity are analyzed, as well as the functions of the internal affairs bodies in this regard are considered.

The article examines the problems of social relations security on the basis of a system approach. A systematic analysis of drug trafficking patterns and the criminal standards that are opposed to it is conducted. An insufficient consistency of the criminal standards is found, and an attempt of their replenishment is made.

The article presents some features in the regulation procedure of repetition of crimes in the criminal legislation of the former USSR member states.

The paper compares the concepts of “development” and “improvement” in respect of the Russian Legislation, reveals their essence and content. The state of the modern Russian Legislation is analyzed, ways and means of its improvement are determined.

The article describes elements of consistency in the crime as a characteristic of crimes committed in complicity. It is pointed out that the consistency of one and the same crime committed by two or more persons has objective and subjective aspects. It is substantiated that the consistency in the crime from the objective aspect means common efforts of the accomplices. This includes the commonality act of the accomplices, the single criminal result for all accomplices and the causal link between them. The consistency intent of the accomplices characterizes the consistency of the complicity within the subjective aspect.